2026
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Senate set an April 16 hearing on Kevin Warsh's bid to replace Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve
Warsh has signaled he would cut rates faster than Powell and give Trump more influence over monetary policy
Federal judge blocked Trump's order requiring colleges in 17 states to hand over admissions data
The injunction halts a retroactive data collection mandate that schools said was impossible to comply with
EPA let oil companies burn off methane gas for 72 hours without penalty under a new rule
The rollback saves the industry $208 million a year while critics say the flaring window has no real cap
Iran rejects US peace plan as strike deadline nears and regional escalation risk grows
Tehran rejected a 15 point proposal as an April 6 deadline intensified fears of wider conflict